Timothy Lowe
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLPPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP‘s recently established team evidences strength in the private equity space, with expertise in tax matters relating to public and private M&A, fund formation, and secondary fund matters, in addition to other issues. Leading the London team is Timothy Lowe, who is also the firm’s global co-head of tax. Lowe’s practice covers all aspects of fund formation, M&A, and debt and capital markets matters. Lowe joined the group in late 2023 from Kirkland & Ellis International LLP, alongside Cian O’Connor, Jamie Chambers, and Rohit Pisal. Also new to the team is Caroline Inker, who moved from Linklaters LLP in April 2024.
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Testimonials
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‘Paul Weiss has built a deep and excellent team very quickly. They have always had a top tier US practice tax And now have added a top tier UK practice. Cian O’Connor is a superb adviser and is always available.’
‘Cian has unrivalled experience across private capital. He is sure-footed in navigating a path to the best outcome.’
‘Focus on client delivery and achieving commercial outcomes rather than getting bogged down in tax technical drafting is a real differentiator.’
‘Cian O'Connor has always been an exceptional partner and someone who can be relied upon to be collaborative and work together to achieve the client's commercial outcome.’
'In a short period of time, Paul Weiss have built up an impressive UK tax offering. Their partners are leaders in the market and have particular expertise guiding private equity clients on all areas of UK tax.'
'I have worked with Cian O'Connor on a number of transactions and have been impressed by his technical expertise.'
Key clients
- Apollo
- Ares
- Bain Capital
- BC Partners
- Francisco Partners
- General Atlantic
- GIC
- Global Innovation Fund
- Hg Capital
- HIG Capital
- HPS
- HIG Capital
- HPS
- Investindustrial
- Oaktree
- TDR Capital
- Triton
- Vitruvian
- Warburg Pincus
- WHP Global
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Timothy Lowe